sociology midterm review

_______ is any behavior that breaks the law.

communication between individuals based on facial expressions or bodily gestures rather than on language is...

rules of conduct specifying appropraite behavior in a given social situation

culture is learned, not instinctual or inherited

a situation where social norms lose their hold over individual behavior

sanctions are

what is enthocentrism?

time-space is a concept relating to where and when events occur

_____ is the development of social, economic, cultural and political relationships stretching worldwide

_______ emphasizes the role of politicial and economic power and oppression as contributing to the existing social order

ongoing process of self-developement through which we formulate a unique sense of ourselves and the world around us

_______ are cultural groups within a wide society that hold values and norms distinct from those of the majority.

who is functionalism derived from?

ethnocentrism is...

what did karl marx do?

what years are important for karl marx?

what are societies?

_____ is the social honor or prestige that a particular group is accorded by other members of a society.

all deviance is criminal and dangerous

______ is the firsthand study of people using observation, in-depth interviewing, or both. also called "fieldwork."

what is symbolic interactionism?

_____ is the process by which we act with and react to those around us.

______ are socially defined expectations of an individual in a given status or occupying a particular social position.

what years are important for auguste comte?

emile durkheim did what?

______ is the advocacy of the rights of women to be equal with men in all spheres of life.

what is "i" vs "me"?

_________ is the process through which we develop a awareness of social norms/values to achieve a distinct sense of self

an example of a subculture

what did auguste comte do?

_______ are the principles or rules people are expected to observe. they represent the dos and don’ts of society

an example of an informal sanction

what is the definition of values?

your nuclear family consists of everyone blood related to you

what years are important for emile durkheim?

what are the 5 stages of life?

a company firing employees after the age of 50 is an example of ageism

what did george herbert mead believe?

the _____ is how one thinks their group perceives them. the ____ is the individuals' impluses.

an example of cultural appropriation

what is culture?

what is sociology?

_____ is a family group consisting of an adult or adult couple and their dependent children.

____ emphasizes the centrality of gender in analyzing the social world and experiences of women.

cultural identity: identification with or sense of belonging to, a particular group based on varioud cultural categories

_____ is the belief that society is no longer governed by history or progress.

what years are important for max weber?

what did max weber do?

the social honor that a specific group is awarded by other members of society

term for departing from usual or accepted standards/norms

___ was brought wide usage in soc by durkheim, meaning a situation where social norms lose their hold over individuals.

_____ is the ability to think, act, and make choices independently.

what is functionalism?

______ is the application of imaginative thought to the asking and answering of sociological questions.

what did w.e.b du bois contribute?

the ability to think, act, and make choices independently

____:the process of self-development and def. of our personal identity through which we form a unique sense of ourselves

_________ is the development of social, economic, cultural and political relationships stretching worldwide.

______ is the learning of gender roles through social factors such as schooling, peers, the media, and family.